The size of a memo file for a table is limited to 2GB. You can use APPEND MEMO or REPLACE command to add data to a memo fleld.

>I'm doing a POS app and I want to use the memo field to record all the receipts, I have checked the spesification that the size of it is actually unlimited (depend on diskspace) and it seems a good place to store all the sales records.
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>but how can I add the text to the memo field programmatically?
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>the typical receipt is like this (40 columns):
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>20-09-2004 Cashier: Bob
>Pizza..........1x 8.00 = 8.00
>Topping....1x 1.00 = 1.00
>--------------------------------
>Total.......................= 9.00
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>thanks for the help.
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>regards,
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>Jerry